SQL
The origin and history of SQL.
Etymology
An initialism of structured query language. It grew out of an earlier IBM language called SEQUEL, which is why the pronunciation "see-kwuhl" persists alongside the spelled-out form.
The origin and history of SQL.
An initialism of structured query language. It grew out of an earlier IBM language called SEQUEL, which is why the pronunciation "see-kwuhl" persists alongside the spelled-out form.
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